Assignment

Word Length: 2000 words

Question:

As a consultant with a business organization of your choice, conduct a strategic analysis of the "remote and internal environments" in relation to the business organization. Critically discuss the elements of your framework of analysis.

Note:

Use theoretical concepts selectively to support your arguments. You may also quote from industry/company/financial press sources. Ensure that your referencing of all sources is to an established convention and standard. If in doubt, use "Harvard" referencing. You need to consult with at least ten (10) academic references to develop your argument.

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module the student should be able to:

Knowledge-Based Outcomes

K1 Demonstrate a critical understanding of the key concepts of strategic management
K2 Discuss the key concepts of environmental analysis for the organization
K3 Evaluate the approaches to planning, implementation and control of the strategic management process

Skills-Based Outcomes

S1 Ability to build a conceptual framework of strategic analysis
S2 Ability to apply various models of strategic management
S3 Ability to develop an effective organizational strategy.